A new cover crops guide for farmers in northern England will bring together farmer-led, independent information about species selection, establishment and termination.
Growers who consistently get the best oilseed rape yields are those who ‘get the basics right.’
With spring fast approaching, wheat growers are being urged to assess disease risk and protect crops early to avoid compromising yield potential or stoking problems later in the season.
Farmers can get funding for nature projects that will kick start this spring.
As growers face another season where finetuning crop nutrition will be key to keeping costs down, Yara shares its findings from last season’s trials work.
As Basis takes over administration of the National Register of Sprayer Operators from City & Guilds some growers are reporting challenges with the transition
From oversupply of crop, increasing costs and a changing climate, the potato industry is facing challenging times.Ìý
As environmental pressures increase and input costs continue to rise, the importance of soil health and the concept of regenerating soils, is a topic of conversation more and more farmers are becoming a part of.
Sugar beet growers could have access to the neonicotinoid seed treatment Cruiser SB (thiamethoxam) to protect the 2023 crop from virus yellows disease.
As attention turns to spring weed control, grass-weeds are the priority. Farmers Guardian reports